The European Commission said on Friday that TikTok had failed to adequately protect children’s privacy on its platform, after settings allowed adults to view the accounts of minors. That failure, the Commission said, left children exposed to cyberbullying, unwanted contact and predatory…
Job titles that carry an AI label have been multiplying rapidly across Europe, but these roles are no longer confined to AI or data teams. The majority now sit in non-technical positions, a sign of how deeply artificial intelligence is working its…
The digital divide in artificial intelligence adoption between the Global North and Global South is widening, Microsoft’s chief responsible AI officer told Euronews Next. “We cannot let the digital divide become an even greater AI divide,” warned Natasha Crampton, who is also…
The artificial intelligence race is heating up faster than the summer sun, with several of the world’s largest technology firms rolling out fresh AI models and updates in a single, packed week. At the center of the activity is OpenAI, which is…
A gap in parliamentary procedure has allowed MEPs to extend the mass scanning of private communications without ever holding a direct vote on the substance of the law. Chat Control 1.0, a temporary carve-out from ePrivacy rules designed to detect online child…
The European Union is betting on leaner regulation and modern digital tools to fix its lawmaking machinery. Yet policy analysts caution that fuzzy deadlines, wide-ranging urgency exemptions, and thinly staffed national governments could leave the reform effort stranded. This past April, the…
Europe’s startup landscape is shifting quickly, with scaleups increasingly driving jobs and innovation across the EU. But the pace of that growth varies sharply from one country to the next. New companies across Europe are expanding rapidly, and scaleups in Latvia, Portugal…
Germany is moving to close a legal loophole that has left e-scooter accident victims unable to claim compensation, making rental firms such as Lime and Bolt directly liable for crashes involving their vehicles. The proposed bill would also cover accidents caused by…
For Sebastien Dui, innovation and technology have always been powerful tools for addressing the challenges facing modern cities. He recognized a critical visibility gap that made it difficult for communities across Europe to identify inefficient water and energy consumption until utility bills…
Lime Media has spent two decades putting brands exactly where their audiences already are. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Texas, the experiential marketing company operates the largest mobile marketing fleet in the United States, with 250+ assets ranging from glass box…
